Huon Valley Wine & Cider Tour and Jet Boat Ride

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TOUR ITINERARY INCLUSIONS

• Tasmanian Tour Guide
• Pick up from your accommodation at 9:00 am
• Complimentary bottled water
• Jackman & McRoss Coffee first up
• Sandy Bay & Taroona
• Kettering
• NutPatch Chocolate:  Shopping Opportunity
• Huon Jet Boat Ride 35 minutes
• Huonville
• Lunch at Huon Manor Restaurant Please note this cost is NOT included
• Ranelagh Valley
• Home Hill Wintery: Wine Tasting
• Willie Smiths: Cider Tasting
• Huon Valley
• Drop off back to your accommodation at approximately 4:00 pm
• LUXURY HONDA ODYSSEY 2 TO 6 PASSENGERS  (& TOUR GUIDE)

Duration: 7 hours approx

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TOUR DETAILS:

[/vc_column_text][vc_tta_accordion][vc_tta_section title=”JACKMAN & McROSS BATTERY POINT” tab_id=”1502684213011-10dff113-5052″][vc_column_text]COFFEE FIRST UP

We start with a coffee hit in Battery Point. Jackman & McRoss Cafe with a charming vibe and a great reputation for coffee pasties & savouries. Locals and travellers alike love the friendly service.

Your choice of tea/coffee/fruit juice or soft drink as a morning refreshment.

If you are hungry !!  before lunch this is the place to buy it,[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”SANDY BAY TO TAROONA BEACH” tab_id=”1502684252631-52e82e89-5abf”][vc_column_text]Travelling through one of Hobart’s prestigious suburbs of Sandy Bay, hosting waterfront road views of the river Derwent past hundred of boats and yacht clubs, the University of Tasmania and the well known Wrest Point Casino. We stop at Taroona Beach to take in it’s fresh sea air, great photo opportunities[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”NUTPATCH NOUGAT CHOCOLATE” tab_id=”1503119060593-e9694c00-9339″][vc_column_text] Shopping Opportunity 

Welcome to the Kettering Nutpatch Confectionary ”  Chocolate Heaven ”

Very large range of hand made chocolate[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”CYGNET VILLAGE” tab_id=”1503124632717-a0e593c0-77e2″][vc_column_text]We head over the small mountains and valleys to the nearby friendly village of Cygnet,  the township to absorb it’s unique shops abundant with a world of arts and crafts, we drive through the town as time is short to get to the Jet Boat Ride[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”HUON VALLEY JET BOAT” tab_id=”1503270677031-d351f161-54fb”][vc_column_text]Huon Jet has carried over 100,000 passengers since being established in 1989. Two high-powered jet boats give a smooth and safe ride along the Huon River and through the rapids Many customers return over and over again to experience the ever changing water levels and weather. Life jackets are provided. Come prepared with a jumper or jacket. Bring your sunglasses and camera.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”HUON MANOR” tab_id=”1503270700169-0570b9f3-6af9″][vc_column_text]PLEASE PAY FOR YOUR MEALS AFTER  LUNCH 

We head towards Huonville approx 30 minutes. Next stop is for lunch at the Huon Manor. Set beside the banks of the Huon River the Huon Manor has been owner operated by Ray and Trudy Griffiths for over eighteen years. They pride themselves in the finest Tasmanian cuisine in a beautiful old world setting, full of early Tasmanian nostalgia. Definitely one of my favourite restaurants, I have had many rememberable meals there – never to be disappointed. Enjoy a tantalising

A Taste of Tasmania in the Heart of the Huon.

Dining special is 2 courses for $37 or 3 courses for $45. 

Entree

Homemade soup of the day served with a slice of herb bread
Housemade salmon & brie spring rolls served with a mild raspberry and chilli sauce
Housemade tender calamari served with a red pepper chutney

Mains
Baked Trevalla finished with a cheese and herb grilling
Prime Pork Rib Eye (absolutely delicious) served with a sweet apple and red wine jus
Chicken Breast filled with cheese and spinach and rolled in prosciutto and served with a cheese hollandaise
( mains are served on a bed of mash potato, rocket and roasted red capsicum)

Dessert
Warm chocolate brownie served with vanilla ice cream
Tasmanian Summer Berry Pudding

Passionfruit Panecotta[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”HOME HILL WINTERY RANELAGH” tab_id=”1503270750041-f47fe210-7f33″][vc_column_text]PLEASE PAY FOR YOUR MEALS AFTER  LUNCH 

We head towards Huonville approx 30 minutes. Next stop is for lunch at the Huon Manor. Set beside the banks of the Huon River the Huon Manor has been owner operated by Ray and Trudy Griffiths for over eighteen years. They pride themselves in the finest Tasmanian cuisine in a beautiful old world setting, full of early Tasmanian nostalgia. Definitely one of my favourite restaurants, I have had many rememberable meals there – never to be disappointed. Enjoy a tantalising

A Taste of Tasmania in the Heart of the Huon.

Dining special is 2 courses for $37 or 3 courses for $45. 

Entree

Homemade soup of the day served with a slice of herb bread
Housemade salmon & brie spring rolls served with a mild raspberry and chilli sauce
Housemade tender calamari served with a red pepper chutney

Mains
Baked Trevalla finished with a cheese and herb grilling
Prime Pork Rib Eye (absolutely delicious) served with a sweet apple and red wine jus
Chicken Breast filled with cheese and spinach and rolled in prosciutto and served with a cheese hollandaise
( mains are served on a bed of mash potato, rocket and roasted red capsicum)

Dessert
Warm chocolate brownie served with vanilla ice cream
Tasmanian Summer Berry Pudding

Passionfruit Panecotta[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=”WILLIE SMITHS ORGANIC CIDER” tab_id=”1503270801682-bac002ba-cbeb”][vc_column_text]We make our way back up the Huon Trail to the rustic surrounds of an original apple shed built in 1942, where we can learn about the Huon’s fascinating apple heritage told through the eyes of Willie Smith. A range of delicious ciders are available at cellar door and the café serves a simple menu of the finest regional products. Afternoon refreshments will be available including; tea/coffee/fruit juice or maybe a cider might be more enticing at this stage of our journey.[/vc_column_text][/vc_tta_section][/vc_tta_accordion][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]TOUR CAR – EXTRA FACILITIES 

• Umbrellas
• First Aid Box
• Fire Extinguisher
• First Aid Certificate

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